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A view of the state of Ireland, written dialogue-wise betweene Eudoxus and Irenæus, by Edmund Spenser Esq. in the yeare 1596. Whereunto is added the history of Ireland by Edmund Campion, sometime fellow of St Iohn’s Colledge in Oxford. Published by Sir Iames Ware knight. [In The Historie of Ireland; collected by three learned authors viz. Meredith Hanmer, Edmund Campion and Edmund Spenser; published by Sir James Ware] , 1633, Confidential

Title: A view of the state of Ireland, written dialogue-wise betweene Eudoxus and Irenæus, by Edmund Spenser Esq. in the yeare 1596. Whereunto is added the history of Ireland by Edmund Campion, sometime fellow of St Iohn’s Colledge in Oxford. Published by Sir Iames Ware knight. [In The Historie of Ireland; collected by three learned authors viz. Meredith Hanmer, Edmund Campion and Edmund Spenser; published by Sir James Ware]
Repository: Marsh's Library
Shelfmark: Confidential
Published by: James Ware
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Published Location: Dublin
Published date: 1633
Copynotes: 17th century speckled [calf] with fillets in blind around perimeter of boards. Rebacked. Both boards detached. Textblock in good condition. [Bookseller's code] on title page beside imprint. 'Robert Moyne' at end of epistle dedicatory. Manicule on page 115 of Hanmer. Crossed out autograph on A1r in Spencer 'John ...' Few annotations with corrections to the text. Fingerprint smudges on a number of pages. L1-L4 'Certaine verses of Mr Edm. Spencer's'.
Editionnotes: Included in "The Historie of Ireland; collected by three learned authors viz. Meredith Hanmer, Edmund Campion and Edmund Spenser; published by Sir James Ware" Includes "The chronicles of Ireland: collected by Meredith Hanmer" "The chronicles of Ireland" and "The history of Ireland" have separate pagination.
Record Author: NS 6/4/09; CM 9/30/09; NS 6/8/10; EG 07/22/2018
Record Source: Repository catalog; correspondence
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